Scrum Master

2 days ago


Pune Maharashtra, India NielsenIQ Full time

So where do you fit here? NielsenIQ clients span the globe and require technology teams’ Scrum Masters that can connect the dots for their technology needs. As a Scrum Master at NielsenIQ, you will be responsible for helping our product and technology teams drive product development adopting standard and consistent SAFe Agile practices ensuring high quality. You will coordinate efforts across functional, technical and process teams and work cross-functionally to solve client problems. Your teams may cut across time zones, datasets and technologies and it will be your responsibility to keep track of all the moving parts, bring people together across multiple teams and communicate with various stakeholders, including senior management.
- Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products.
- Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.
- Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood, and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.
- Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.
- Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
- Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Drives continuous improvements through metrics.
- Escalates issues in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Works closely with Product Leadership, Technology & Operations teams on product development roadmaps and timelines.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of software development experience in an Agile environment with 4+ years of Scrum Master experience.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills.
- Deep understanding of agile frameworks - Scrum, Kanban, SAFE etc.
- Has deep understanding of software development life cycle.
- Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques.
- Planning and problem-solving with the product owner and delivery teams.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques
- Hands on experience in Jira and other ADLM tools.
- Preferred to have SAFe certifications ( either of SSM, SASM, RTE, SA etc )

**Additional Information**

**Our Benefits**
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

**About NIQ**

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

Want to keep up with our latest updates?

Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

**Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion


  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago


    Pune, India Master Mind Consultancy Full time

    This is a key leadership role working with the GBS Global Solutions Transformation Leadership Team and GBS India Leadership Team to deliver projects and programs to achieve a true step change in how transformation is delivered in GBS The role will collaborate heavily with the Transformation team Program Directors for each function to achieve innovative and...

  • Scrum Master

    1 week ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Capita Full time

    Scrum Master (Band 5) role for Pensions Mobile. Responsible for Agile Scrum Management and processes of the Software Delivery Project, conducting all Scrum ceremonies, working closely with Scrum team, BAs & POs, Managers for reporting etc. **Job title**: Scrum Master Documenting and refactoring complex programs/scripts. Ensuring team adherence to project...

  • Scrum Master

    7 days ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Stratacent Full time

    **Title/Position**:Scrum Master **Job Location**:Pune/Gurugram **Experience**:7+ Years **Employment Type**: Full Time **Shift Time**:UK Shift **Stratacent**is seeking an experienced Agile**Scrum Master/Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Scrum master, you will facilitate and coordinate Agile Scrum processes within our organisation, ensuring the...

  • Scrum Master

    6 days ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India systems plus Full time

    **Location: Pune** **Employment Type: full-time** **Designation: Scrum Master** **Job Details**: Scrum Master As a Scrum Master and Team Coach, you will lead, collaborate and partner with multiple engineering teams, technical leads, product leads and business partners to drive successful sprint health and promote adoption of agile and Scrum...

  • Scrum Master

    6 days ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Umanist Staffing Full time

    Overview The Scrum Master plays a crucial role in an organization’s Agile transformation. They are responsible for facilitating the Scrum framework and ensuring that the team adheres to the Agile principles and practices. The Scrum Master serves as a servant-leader, guiding the team towards self-organization, continuous improvement, and delivery of...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Rockwell Automation Full time

    Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale,...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Virtusa Full time

    Scrum Master JD 10+ years working in an agile environment as a development team member, Scrum Master or Project Management 8+ years working as a Scrum Master Demonstrated understanding of lean agile values and principles Expert in facilitation, problem solving and influencing outcomes Expert knowledge of best practices in value driven development...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Chandorkar Technologies OPC Pvt. Ltd Full time

    **Scrum Master (On-site or Off-site) - Abu Dhabi (3-year Contract)** **Experience: Min. 8 years** **Chandorkar Technologies OPC Pvt Ltd** is seeking a passionate and experienced Scrum Master to join our team in Abu Dhabi for a 3-year contract. This exciting opportunity offers the flexibility to choose between on-site and off-site work, allowing you to...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India SA Technologies Inc. Full time

    **We're Hiring: Scrum Master** **in Kharadi, Pune.** At SA Technologies Inc., we believe in turning career aspirations into reality. As a Great Place to Work Certified company, recognized as one of the Best Places for Women, and a CMMI Level 5 Company, we are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, excellent, and supportive. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES...

  • Scrum Master

    7 days ago


    Pune, Maharashtra, India Virtusa Full time

    Scrum Master Guide the team through agile practices and tools Relentless focus on helping the team communicate, collaborate, help each other in the removal of barriers and continuous focus on customer needs Organize and facilitate all scrum ceremonies Work with the product owner and team to develop roadmaps and manage backlog Ensure deliverable completion...